After opening, I have immediately placed it in a sleeve for storage. If you are concerned about initial scratches, please refrain from purchasing. To prevent any trouble, please consider this item for play only. Please check the condition of the item in the photos and consider purchasing. Discounts are available via price reduction requests; please use the comments for other questions or consultations. Returns are not accepted to prevent item replacement. The item will be shipped with water and crease protection. Pokemon Card Inferno X